Kuznetsov
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Kuznetsov (or Kuznetsoff) (masculine, Russian: Кузнецов) or Kuznetsova (feminine, Russian: Кузнецова) is the third most common Russian surname, an equivalent of the English "Smith" (derived from a Russian word kuznets that means smith).
Kuznetsov may refer to:
- Kuznetsov Design Bureau, a Soviet/Russian aircraft engine design bureau
- Admiral Kuznetsov class aircraft carrier
- Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, the only completed ship of this class
- 2233 Kuznetsov, an asteroid, see List of asteroids (2001-3000)#201
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[edit] People with the surname Kuznetsov
[edit] In Culture
- Ivan Sergeyevich Kuznetsov (1867–1942), Russian architect
- Pavel Varfolomevich Kuznetsov (1878–1968), Russian painter
- Anatoly Vasilievich Kuznetsov (1929–1979), Soviet writer, author of Babi Yar: A Document in the Form of a Novel
- Lyubov Kuznetsova (1928), Russian calligrapher
- Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov (b. 1930), Soviet/Russian actor
- Alexander Kuznetsov (1959), Russian actor
[edit] In Sports
- Viktor Kuznetsov (1961), Soviet backstroke swimmer
- Oleg Kuznetsov (1963), Ukrainian footballer
- Dmitri Kuznetsov (1965), Russian footballer
- Mikhail Kuznetsov (triathlete) (1971), Kazakhstani triathlete
- Svetlana Kuznetsova (1985), Russian professional tennis player
- Alex Kuznetsov (1987), Ukrainian-American tennis player
- Mikhail Kuznetsov (figure skater) (1988), Russian figure skater
- Pavel Kuznetsov (weightlifter) (1961), Russian weightlifter[1]
[edit] In Politics
- Vasily Kuznetsov (1901–1990), Soviet politician
- Aleksei Kuznetsov (1905–1950), Soviet politician
- Eduard Kuznetsov (1939), Jewish Soviet dissident and human rights activist
- Vladimir Kuznetsov (~1957), former U.N. official
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Boris Kuznetsov (1935), prominent Russian lawyer
- Pyotr Kuznetsov (1964), Russian religious leader
- Fyodor Kuznetsov, multiple people
- Nikolai Kuznetsov, multiple people